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How to get from Hamburg to Istanbul?

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul from Hamburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Hamburg to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Hamburg and Istanbul, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, Kamil Koç or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Hamburg and Istanbul, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Hamburg Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Hamburg to Istanbul, you have several transport options

Hamburg to Istanbul bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Hamburg to Istanbul, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Hamburg to Istanbul train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Hamburg Istanbul train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Hamburg Istanbul

Many flights connect Hamburg to Istanbul every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Istanbul in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Hamburg to Istanbul transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Hamburg Istanbul

City of departure
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1235 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Hamburg to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Hamburg to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Hamburg and Istanbul that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, Kamil Koç or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Hamburg and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Hamburg and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Hamburg to Istanbul?
Prices Coach tickets from Hamburg to Istanbul are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Istanbul (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Hamburg-Istanbul buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Hamburg to Istanbul?
Speed Hamburg to Istanbul trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Hamburg Istanbul train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Hamburg to Istanbul?
Speed Flying between Hamburg and Istanbul is the fastest way to travel the 1235 mi between Hamburg and Istanbul.
Prices Air tickets from Hamburg to Istanbul can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Hamburg? Where do I arrive in Istanbul?

Hamburg departure bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Departure Stations

Hamburg Hbf
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Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg-Altona
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Departure airports in Hamburg

Fuhlsbuettel
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Istanbul arrival coach stations

Istanbul, Istanbul Alibeykoy
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Istanbul, Istanbul Dudullu Bus Station
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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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coach Hamburg Istanbul

The average price of a bus ticket for the Hamburg-Istanbul route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Hamburg to Istanbul on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Hamburg and Istanbul usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Istanbul for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Hamburg-Istanbul bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Hamburg Istanbul

Kamil Koç
Kamil Koç
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Berlin Shuttle
Berlin Shuttle
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Trains Hamburg Istanbul

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Hamburg to Istanbul. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Hamburg to Istanbul depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Istanbul are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Hamburg and Istanbul are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Hamburg to Istanbul

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Hamburg Istanbul

Airlines Hamburg Istanbul

Atlasjet
Atlasjet
Onur Air
Onur Air
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus
Pegasus
Borajet
Borajet
Condor Flugdienst
Condor Flugdienst
Germanwings
Germanwings
Sunexpress
Sunexpress
Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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